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3D & Real-Time Design Plus

Advanced 3D & Real-Time Design Program at MAAC Tambaram

Build 3D Worlds. Create Real-Time Experiences.

The world of 3D design is evolving rapidly. From animated films and video games to virtual production, architectural visualization and interactive media, real-time technologies are transforming how visual experiences are created. 3D & Real-Time Design Plus at MAAC Tambaram is a comprehensive program designed to teach students the complete 3D production workflow along with modern real-time creation tools like Unreal Engine. Whether you want to build game environments, sculpt detailed characters, or create immersive real-time visual experiences, this program equips you with the creative and technical expertise required for modern digital media industries.

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384 Hours
Industry Certificate
Small-Batch Training
Real-Time 3D & Unreal
3D & Real-Time Design Plus at MAAC Tambaram
Next-Gen Tech Unreal Engine 5
Creative Pipeline 3D Asset → Real-Time
3D & Real-Time Design Plus pipeline and workstation at MAAC Tambaram
Real-Time Pipeline
Program Overview

What Is 3D & Real-Time Design Plus?

3D & Real-Time Design Plus is an intensive 384-hour program designed to bridge traditional 3D computer graphics with next-generation real-time production workflows. Students learn how to conceptualize, design, model, texture, light and render 3D assets while discovering how real-time engines like Unreal Engine are reshaping industries like gaming, virtual production and interactive media.

Project-Based Training

Hands-on, studio-style assignments and environment building projects.

Real-Time Workflows

Master Unreal Engine pipelines alongside industry-standard DCC tools.

Visual Storytelling

Creative design principles, cinematic lighting, and atmospheric scene composition.

Portfolio Development

Assemble an interactive real-time showreel and production asset breakdown.

Comprehensive 384-Hour Structure

Course Curriculum &
Production Stages

A systematic 3-stage progression from pre-production fundamentals to 3D asset creation and real-time interactive development.

Stage 1

Pre-Production, Visual Design & Digital Content Creation

Learn the foundational principles of visual design, storytelling, and digital content creation before moving into 3D environments:

01

Visual Design Fundamentals

Design principles, color harmony, typography, composition, and visual aesthetics for digital media.

02

Digital Content Creation & Manipulation

Digital matte creation, raster graphics manipulation, texture extraction, and image retouching.

03

Filmmaking & Visual Storytelling

Cinematography rules, scene blocking, mood establishment, and emotional pacing in visual media.

04

Generative AI for Creative Exploration

Leveraging AI image and concept generation workflows to rapidly explore moods, textures, and asset ideas.

05

Layout, Camera Composition & Animatics

Storyboarding, pre-visualization, camera positioning, lens selection, and animatics production.

06

Video Editing, Sound & Compositing

Non-linear editing, sound synchronization, basic motion graphics, and post-production integration.

Stage 2

3D Asset Creation, Lighting & Animation

Develop advanced skills in 3D modelling, texturing, lighting, and character setup for production pipelines:

07

Maya & 3D Modelling Workflows

Hard-surface modelling, topology optimization, modular asset creation, and UV unwrapping.

08

PBR Texturing & Look Development

Physically Based Rendering (PBR) workflows, roughness/metallic maps, normal maps, and realistic material setups.

09

Advanced CG Lighting & Atmosphere

Direct/indirect lighting, HDRI dome lighting, volumetrics, atmospheric fog, and cinematic moods.

10

Production Lighting & Rendering

Multi-pass rendering, Arnold/V-Ray production pipelines, AOVs, and render optimization.

11

Prop & Character Setup

Rigging fundamentals, bone structures, constraints, skin weights, and mechanical rigging.

12

3D Character & Object Animation

Keyframing, animation curves, prop interaction, walk cycles, and dynamic camera choreography.

13

Particles, Dynamics & Simulation

Particle systems, rigid/soft body dynamics, collisions, and environmental FX simulations.

Stage 3

Real-Time 3D, Sculpting & Interactive Environments

Master modern digital sculpting, real-time rendering, and immersive environment creation in Unreal Engine:

14

Digital Sculpting & High-Res Detailing

Anatomy sculpting, creature design, cloth/wrinkle sculpting, and high-to-low poly baking in ZBrush.

15

Photogrammetry & Asset Capture

3D scanning concepts, converting photos into 3D models, texture cleanup, and real-world asset pipelines.

16

Visual Design for Real-Time & Games

Environment art, level composition, visual hierarchy, optimization for 60fps real-time engines.

17

Unreal Engine & Real-Time 3D

Nanite, Lumen dynamic global illumination, Niagara VFX, landscape tools, sequencer cinematics, and interactive blueprints.

18

Cloth Simulation & Dynamic FX

Pattern-based garment creation in Marvelous Designer, dynamic cloth simulation, and real-time visual output.

Industry Standard Toolset

Software & Tools
You Will Learn

Train on cutting-edge software suites powering global game studios, VFX houses, and virtual production stages.

3D Modelling & Rigging Autodesk Maya
Real-Time Engine Unreal Engine
Digital Sculpting Pixologic ZBrush
3D Cloth & Garments Marvelous Designer
PBR Texturing & Look Dev Substance 3D Painter
Material Generation Substance 3D Sampler
Digital Art & Matte Adobe Photoshop
Compositing & VFX Adobe After Effects
Non-Linear Video Editing Adobe Premiere
Sound Design & Audio Adobe Audition
Pre-Vis & Storyboarding Storyboarder
AI Concepting & Moods Generative AI Tools
3D and Real-Time Design across Multiple Creative Industries at MAAC Tambaram
UNREAL
Career Scope

Multiple
Creative Industries

Real-time 3D skills open doors across diverse global sectors:

Animation & Film Production

3D animated feature films, OTT series, episodic television, and short films.

Video Game Development

AAA and indie game studios building characters, environments, and real-time assets.

VFX & Virtual Production

LED in-camera visual effects, virtual stages, broadcast sets, and film production.

Architectural & Product Visualisation

Photorealistic 3D architectural walkthroughs, product launches, and digital twins.

Real-Time & Interactive Content

AR/VR immersive experiences, metaverse worlds, simulations, and experiential marketing.

The MAAC Tambaram Advantage

Why Choose
3D & Real-Time Design Plus?

Designed for the future of digital media with studio-grade infrastructure and specialized real-time workflows.

Next-Gen Real-Time Skills

Learn Unreal Engine and modern interactive 3D pipelines that power today's games and virtual production.

Comprehensive 3D Workflow

Master the full chain: modelling, sculpting, PBR texturing, lighting, cloth simulation, and real-time engine integration.

Industry-Standard Software

Train on Autodesk Maya, ZBrush, Substance 3D, Marvelous Designer & Unreal Engine on studio-grade workstations.

Generative AI Integration

Discover how AI tools enhance modern visual concepting, moodboard creation, and pipeline productivity.

Project-Driven Learning

Work on production-quality 3D assets, stylized characters, dynamic simulations, and real-time interactive scenes.

Portfolio & Career Support

Build an industry-ready portfolio and demo reel with one-on-one mentorship and 100% placement support.

Target Audience

Who Is This
Program For?

3D & Real-Time Design Plus is tailored for creative minds eager to build modern 3D and interactive content:

Real-Time 3D students at MAAC Tambaram
Aspiring 3D Artists Artists wanting to master 3D modelling, texturing, lighting, and environment art.
Game Art Enthusiasts Individuals aiming to create game-ready assets, props, and immersive real-time levels.
Animation & VFX Students Students looking to upgrade their production skill set with next-gen real-time tech.
Architectural Visualizers Designers creating high-end interactive walkthroughs and photorealistic product renders.
Real-Time Creators Digital artists wanting to master Unreal Engine for film, virtual production, and interactive media.
Creative Storytellers Anyone passionate about turning imaginative concepts into dynamic 3D worlds.
Industry Portfolio

Build Your Real-Time &
3D Portfolio

Your portfolio is your creative resume. Throughout the course, you will build production-grade showcase pieces:

High-Poly Sculpted Characters

Sculpted character and creature concepts with fine anatomical detailing in ZBrush.

Game-Ready PBR Assets

Optimized 3D props and hard-surface models textured using Substance 3D Painter.

Unreal Engine Environments

Fully realized real-time scenes with dynamic lighting, atmosphere, and Nanite geometry.

Cinematic Lighting Renders

High-end renders showcasing mood, volumetrics, ray tracing, and Lumen illumination.

Interactive Walkthroughs

Real-time scene breakdowns, cinematic sequencer reels, and interactive presentations.

Career Readiness

Comprehensive showreel prepared for recruitment by leading game, VFX, and animation studios.

3D & Real-Time Design Plus Portfolio and Project Showcase at MAAC Tambaram
Real-Time Showreel Ready Unreal Engine sequencer cinematics, Lumen lighting, and PBR asset breakdowns.
Got Questions?

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about the 3D & Real-Time Design Plus program at MAAC Tambaram.

3D & Real-Time Design Plus is a 384-hour advanced program covering the complete 3D production pipeline from modelling, texturing, and sculpting to real-time rendering and environment creation in Unreal Engine.
The program comprises 384 hours of hands-on practical training with flexible batch options at MAAC Tambaram.
Autodesk Maya, Pixologic ZBrush, Substance 3D Painter, Substance 3D Sampler, Marvelous Designer, Unreal Engine, Adobe Photoshop, Premiere Pro, After Effects, Audition, Storyboarder, and AI creative tools.
3D Modeler, 3D Sculptor, Environment Artist, Real-Time / Unreal Artist, Texture Artist, Lighting Artist, Game Asset Artist, 3D Generalist, and Architectural Visualizer.
Yes. The curriculum starts with design fundamentals, digital art, and filmmaking concepts before moving into advanced 3D modelling and real-time workflows.
MAAC Tambaram provides high-performance workstations, real-time GPU hardware, industry-experienced mentors, studio-grade project reviews, and 100% placement assistance.
Free Career Counselling & Portfolio Review

Start Your 3D & Real-Time Journey

Speak with our MAAC Tambaram counsellors for course guidance, batch schedules, and curriculum details.

Practical Project-Based Training

Learn using studio-grade pipelines, digital tablets, and professional software.

Expert Mentorship & Guidance

Continuous feedback on your artwork, 3D modeling, animation, and video edits.

Portfolio & Career Support

Assistance with demo reel compilation, resume reviews, and interview prep.

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